This video shows how garbage can profit the environment. Burkina Faso’s first plastic recycling centre is paving the way for a new kind of development project. It provides a money earner to the poor while tackling environmental pollution. Local industry also benefits – the recycled plastic granules cost half the price of importing new plastic from abroad.
Organization: ILO
Topics: Labour, Green Jobs/Economy
Type of material: Audio-Visual Resource
Publication date: 2007
Language: English